On this joint degree programme you will examine the study and practice of performance, and you will read texts from a broad spectrum of genres and periods. The degree combines practical and theoretical study in a wide range of interconnected areas, providing you with a variety of approaches to drama and literary studies as active and dynamic subjects. Along with an understanding of how approaches to Drama and English complement one another, you will be encouraged to locate texts and performances in their political, cultural, and historical contexts.

The broad range of skills gained through undergraduate courses in the School, coupled with multiple opportunities for extra-curricular activities and work experience, have enabled students to move into careers such as: Junior Producer - ITN Actor - Self employed Script Reader - Writers Avenue Editorial Assistant - Dazed & Confused Magazine Associate Producer - Idle Motion PR Assistant - Proud Gallery Research Assistant - Tatler Programme Compiler - Channel 4 Market Researcher - Maritz Global Mobility Project Assistant - Diageo Marketing Coordinator - News Quest Ltd.